Frank Holmes

Frank Holmes is CEO and chief investment officer at U.S. Global Investors Inc., which manages a diversified family of mutual funds and hedge funds specializing in natural resources, emerging markets and gold and precious metals. Holmes purchased a controlling interest in U.S. Global Investors in 1989 and became the firm's chief investment officer in 1999. Under his guidance, the company's funds have received numerous awards and honors including more than two dozen Lipper Fund Awards and certificates. In 2006, Holmes was selected mining fund manager of the year by the Mining Journal. He is also the co-author of "The Goldwatcher: Demystifying Gold Investing." He is a member of the President's Circle and on the investment committee of the International Crisis Group, which works to resolve global conflict, and is an adviser to the William J. Clinton Foundation on sustainable development in nations with resource-based economies. Holmes is a much sought-after keynote speaker at national and international investment conferences. He is also a regular commentator on the financial television networks CNBC, Bloomberg and Fox Business, and has been profiled by Fortune, Barron's, The Financial Times and other publications.

Resolve to Do Better in 2015: Expert Edition (12/31/14)
As natural resource investors take stock of their 2014 portfolio shifts and make adjustments for 2015, The Gold Report quizzed top experts in the sector on what resolutions they are making and—perhaps more important—what steps they are taking to make sure they stick to the hard choices they have made. We want to know if you are taking the same steps, have your own plan to make the most of whatever happens in the sector or just plain disagree. Please use the comment section to let us know what you will be investing in as we bravely face a new year.

So Bad It's Good: Surviving 2014 (11/25/14) As we approach Thanksgiving in the States, Streetwise Reports
reached out to some of our most popular experts for perspective on the natural resource market during this volatile time. While some thought 2014 was so bad it was good—for contrarian investors—others will be all too happy to see the year in the rearview mirror.

(9/5/14)
Frank Holmes: Bull Market Cycle

(7/29/14)
Frank Holmes on Hot Stocks

(6/2/14)
Seasonal Low for Gold

(3/6/12)
China, Oil and the Markets

Recent Quotes

"SLW has one of the best records in the business when it comes to most revenue per employee and most cash flow per employee."
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Silver Wheaton Corp.
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"FNV has a high-margin business and a low cost of capital."
(11/10/14)
Franco-Nevada Corp.
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"KDX has done a great job of respecting value per share."
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Klondex Mines Ltd.
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"SLW is probably the most profitable company per employee in the world."
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Silver Wheaton Corp.
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"VGQ has a big, healthy balance sheet, lots of cash and the ability to grow over time."
(11/10/14)
Virginia Mines Inc.
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"KDX has a higher profit margin than companies two to three times its size."
(10/20/14)
Klondex Mines Ltd.
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Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors
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"One company doing the right things is KDX."
(3/25/15)
Klondex Mines Ltd.
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The Gold Report Interview with Ralph Aldis
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"LLG's ability to raise money for a niche mineral in this environment is an achievement."
(3/24/15)
Mason Graphite Inc.
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The Mining Report Interview with Simon Moores
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"SLW has one of the best records in the business when it comes to most revenue per employee and most cash flow per employee."
(3/23/15)
Silver Wheaton Corp.
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